Status:

COMPLETED

Assessing Leg Control in People With Chronic Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Conditions:

Chronic Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-79 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the clinometric (psychometric) properties of the SCALE and FMA-LE assessments in adults after stroke. A second purpose is to determine how well each measure pre...

Detailed Description

Selective voluntary motor control may be important in prognosticating future function in adults post stroke. It is therefore important to measure selective voluntary motor control using assessments th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults between 18 and 79 years of age who have sustained a chronic cerebrovascular accident (stroke) with known corticospinal tract damage
  • At least one year after onset
  • Ability to walk
  • Ability to understand and follow simple instructions
  • Written informed consent obtained from subject

Exclusion

  • History of cerebellar infarct, traumatic brain injury, tumor, etc.
  • Rigidity, ataxia, or other Cerebellar or Basal Ganglia signs or symptoms.
  • Hospitalizations in the past 6 months.
  • Neurosurgical or Musculoskeletal surgery in last 12 months.
  • Neurological or Musculoskeletal injury within the past month.
  • Pain that interferes with the ability to assume side-lying position.
  • Medication for hypertonicity: Participants may be on medicine for abnormal tone.
  • However, there must not be any of the following:
  • Change in dosage or type of medication during the past 6 months
  • Botox injection(s) within 6 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 5 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 5 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03271463

Start Date

August 5 2018

End Date

November 5 2020

Last Update

April 14 2021

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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455